An implement for manual use
Tool
Devices for drawing, like compass
and divider.
Instruments
Large tools for drawing
Equipment
A subject in TLE that dwells on lines
and its uses in industry
Drafting
Sketching, freehand or mechanical
Drawing
It is considered the most important
tool of a draftsman.
Pencil
Mechanical Drawing like plans
of building & house
Hard, H, 1
Lettering
Medium, HB, 2
Freehand sketching like
charcoal rendering
Soft, B, 3
These are used for drawing
vertical and inclined lines with
the aid of a T-square
Triangles
It is a drawing tool that is used
for drawing horizontal lines only
T-square
Three types of T-square
Removable head
Fixed head
Adjustable head
It is a tool used for drawing
irregular curve lines.
French curve
An instrument used
for drawing circles
and arcs
Compass
an instrument used
for transferring
measurements
Divider
an instrument used
for inking straight
lines
Ruling pen
an instrument used
for tightening screws
of the compass and
divider.
Small screwdriver
instrument used for
rubbing off mistakes
drawn
Eraser
It is used for fastening the
drawing paper on the drawing
board
Drafting tape
Specialized paper or
transparent film designed for
drafting.
Drafting paper or film
A large, flat surface where the
drafting paper is attached
Drafting board
A piece of furniture designed
for drafting, usually equipped
with a drawing board and
height-adjustable features.
Drafting table
Pre-made stencils with
commonly used shapes,
symbols, and letters.
Template stencils
Templates with pre-set
spacing for creating uniform
and neat lettering on
drawings
Lettering guides
